By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – When Mack Crowley walked to the mound in the bottom of the first inning, he was about as calm as could be, and for good reason. The Ashwaubenon pitcher was spotted four runs by his offense in the top of the frame, taking all the pressure off of …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOBART – The approximately $966,000 in federal grant funding the village is expecting to receive from the American Rescue Plan doesn’t have to be fully expended until the end of 2024, said Village Administrator Aaron Kramer. He informed the Hobart village board Tuesday, May 18, the funds will be distributed …
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By Josh Staloch Correspondent DE PERE – De Pere girls’ soccer player Annika Zastrow had a shot blocked in the final minutes of play at home against Bay Port May 25. The attempt, one that would have been a game-winner, came amidst a flurry of Redbirds’ activity in the Bay Port zone, but Pirates goalie …
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By Lea Kopke Staff Writer SUAMICO – Community leaders and members of the Howard-Suamico School District’s leadership team gathered to discuss the social and emotional wellness of district students and families during a linkage meeting May 17 at the district office. Community participants included representatives from local charities, churches, health care centers and other organizations. …
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By Josh Staloch Correspondent GREEN BAY – In a back-and-forth, Fox River Classic Conference matchup Monday, May 24, the Green Bay Southwest and Green Bay Preble girls’ soccer teams couldn’t settle it after 90 minutes of play. The Hornets saw a late lead disappear in a 3-3 draw. In the 79th minute, Preble forward Ivory …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – After remaining closed last summer because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ashwaubomay Lake will reopen in June, said Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department Director Rex Mehlberg. “We’re looking forward to seeing everyone back at the lake,” he said. The department decided last year not to open Ashwaubomay Lake, which …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Green Bay Preble softball player Ashley Wolfe burst onto the scene before she even entered high school. Cracking the top-100 as an eighth-grader in the Extra Innings Softball player rankings for the 2023 graduating class, Wolfe has continued her rise. In the latest rankings, the Hornets shortstop …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Green Bay city council got an in-depth look at a local effort focused on combating homelessness in the Greater Green Bay area through a presentation/initiative from representatives with the Community Housing Initiative at its meeting May 18. “To end homelessness, that is a really big statement,” said …
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By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer SEYMOUR – At its May 10 meeting, the Seymour city council heard from Greg Pitel, an auditor with KerberRose on the city’s 2020 financial status. “Overall, the city is in great shape,” said Pitel. “We encountered no difficulties with the audit, and any proposed financial adjustments are indicated in the …
By Patrick Wood Publisher Dear Reader, On Memorial Day we remember the men and women who fought and died fighting on behalf of our country. It is a day that reminds us that freedom is not a guarantee. It is not a given. It has been fought for by many of our fellow Americans who …
